US- Sr. Informix DBA Cambridge

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Date: 17-Oct-2007



Sr. Informix DBA Cambridge

Required skills: ** At least 8 years of experience in a similar role,
responsible for managing and maintaining complex IT environments with
emphasis on High Availability and business continuity (clustering and
redundancy, backup and restore solutions, disaster recovery
procedures) production and/or mission critical environments ** BA/BS
in any area of the sciences or engineering ** Knowledge of Operating
Systems software ** Technical expertise pertaining to products and
services in the responsibility area including, but not limited to: **
Working knowledge of using databases in Client/Server and Wide Area
Network (WAN) environment. ** Experience with database design,
maintenance and tuning. ** Proven ability to work independently and
with a project team. ** Good attention to detail and strong
organizational skills. ** Proven ability to assist development team in
data modeling and logic database design ** Strong communication skills
both written and verbal with the ability to communicate with external
clients and internal team members. ** Excellent ability to handle
significant workload with experience in managing multiple projects
concurrently in a matrix process environment ** Proven ability to
multi-task, work in fast-paced environment and prioritize **
Willingness to work evenings and weekends, when necessary ** Perform
the following database system administration and maintenance tasks: **
Maintain database user logins, passwords and privileges. ** Maintain
database integrity and security. ** Implement all required backup and
recovery procedures. ** Monitor database system resources and
performance. ** Implement change control procedures for appropriate
DBMS. ** Manage availability, backup, restoration and recovery systems
with the database ** Handle storage management, performance,
monitoring and tuning of the database. ** Coordinate database design
with IT development staff to ensure optimum performance, conformance
to standards and naming conventions; generate database definitions. **
Communicate all changes to the database system to appropriate
individuals.. ** Assist IT staff in the deployment of developed
database software. ** Evaluate conditions and needs and recommend
changes regarding database design. ** Develop solutions to hardware
and operating system problems. ** Coordinate database system upgrades
with IT staff, end users and vendors. ** Develop, publish and maintain
database operations manual under revision control. ** Maintain
documentation related to database development platform guidelines,
methods and standards ** Provides technical leadership to peers and
junior personnel within Infrastructure Services ** May perform
management functions in absence of manager ** May act as a technical
project manager for major projects ** Perform other related duties as
assigned.



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